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Respiratory Therapist
Essential Functions
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination of persons with disabilities. In keeping with this law, MATC
makes every effort to insure quality education for all students. It is our obligation to inform students of the essential functions
necessary for this program and occupation.
Students requiring accommodation and/or special services to meet the essential functions of the program should contact the
MATC Student Accommodation Services at any MATC campus.
The following physical, cognitive and environmental performance standards are encountered by students in this program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Never
Sometimes
1-30%
Frequently
31-75%
Always
76-100%
Frequently
is per: Day
Job
Essential
Yes
No
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
SPEECH
Speak English with Clarity
Communicate in English
with Clarity
HEARING
Conversation
Telephone
Body sounds
Machine Alarms Outside of
Visual Field
Blood Pressure Alarms
Manual Blood Pressures
SIGHT
Natural or Corrected
without Assistance
Depth Perception
Color Vision
Darkened Room
MOBILITY using each
extremity (right and left) as
applicable
Lift, push or pull 50lbs
Shoulder
Arm
Neck
Standing
Move about facility
Bending
Crawling
Crouching
Kneeling
Twisting Body
Running
Walking
Climbing
Stairs
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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1
Never
Other
Sometimes
1-30%
Frequently
is per: Day
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Overhead
In front of Body
Down
SITTING
X
SMELLING
X
FINE MOTOR CONTROL
(working with small objects
and using each hand (right
and left)
Hands
Fingers/Tactile Sense (the
ability to feel when touching)
Wrist
COORDINATION
Always
76-100%
X
REACHING
using each extremity
(right and left) as applicable
Overhead
In front of Body
Down
GRASPING
TASTING
Frequently
31-75%
X
Job
Essential
Yes
No
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Eye/Hand with both
hands/arms
Eye/Hand/Foot with both
hands/arms/feet
ALLERGIES/SENSITIVITIES
X
X
X
X
X
X
Tolerance to Latex
Other allergies to chemicals,
etc.
COGNITIVE/MENTAL
FACTORS
REASONING
X
X
X
Deal with abstract and
concrete variables, define
problems, collect data,
establish facts, and draw
valid conclusions
Interpret instructions furnish
in oral, written, diagrammatic,
or schedule form
Deal with problems varying
from standard situations
Carry out simple to complex
writing and oral instructions
Carry out detailed but
uninvolved written or oral
instructions
Carry out at least one or two
step instructions
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
2
Never
Sometimes
1-30%
Frequently
31-75%
Always
76-100%
Frequently
is per: Day
Job
Essential
Yes
No
MATHEMATICS
Complex skills – Business
math, algebra, geometry or
statistics
Simple skills – add, subtract,
multiply and divide whole
numbers and fractions,
calculate time and simple
measurements
READING
X
X
X
X
X
Complex skills – comprehend
medical records, manuals,
journals, instructions in use
and maintenance of
equipment, safety rules and
procedures and drawings
Simple skills – Comprehend
simple instructions or
notations from a log book
WRITING
X
X
X
X
X
X
Complex skills – Prepare
medical documentation,
report summaries using
prescribed format and
conforming to all rules of
punctuation, spelling,
grammar, diction and style
Simple skills – English
sentences containing subject,
verb and object; names and
addresses, complete job
application or notations in a
log book
PERCEPTION
X
X
X
X
X
X
Spatial – ability to
comprehend forms in space
and understand relationships
of plane and solid objects;
frequently described as the
ability to “visualize” objects of
two or three dimensions, or
three dimensions or to think
visually of geometric forms
Form – ability to perceive
pertinent detail in objects or
in pictorial or graphic
material; to make visual
comparisons and
discriminations and see slight
differences in shapes and
shadings of figures and
widths and lengths of line
X
X
X
X
3
Never
Sometimes
1-30%
Frequently
31-75%
Always
76-100%
Frequently
is per: Day
Job
Essential
Yes
No
CLERICAL
Ability to perceive pertinent
detail in verbal or tabular
material; to observe
differences in copy, to proofread words and numbers,
and to avoid perceptual
errors in arithmetic
computation
DATA
Synthesizing
Coordinating
Analyzing
Compiling
Computing
Copying
Comparing
PERSONAL TRAITS
Ability to comprehend and
follow instructions
Ability to perform simple and
repetitive tasks
Ability to maintain a work
pace appropirate to a given
work load
Ability to relate to other
people beyond giving and
receiving instructions
Ability to interact with others
Ability to influence people
Ability to perform complex or
varied tasks
Ability to make
generalizations, evaluations
or decisions without
immediate supervisor
Ability to accept and carry out
responsibility for direction,
control and planning
Ability to manage and/or
resolve conflict professionally
ENVIRONMENTAL
FACTORS
Work indoors
Work outdoors
Exposure to extreme hot or
cold temp
Working at unprotected
heights
Being around moving
machinery
Exposure to marked changes
in temperature/humidity
Exposure to dust, fumes,
smoke, gases, odors, mists
or other irritating particles
(aerosol spray from
equipment)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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X
4
Never
Exposure to toxic or caustic
chemicals
Exposure to excessive
noises
Exposure to radiation or
electrical energy
Exposure to solvents,
grease, or oils
Exposure to slippery or
uneven walking surfaces
Working in confined spaces
Using computer monitor
Exposure to vibration
Exposure to flames or
burning items
Works alone
Works around others
Works with others
Exposure to Blood and other
potentially infectious
materials (OPIM)
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
(REQUIRED TO WEAR)
Safety glasses
Face mask/face shield
Ear plugs
Hard Hat
Protective clothing
Protective gloves
Sometimes
1-30%
Frequently
31-75%
Always
76-100%
Frequently
is per: Day
X
X
Job
Essential
Yes
No
X
X
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X
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